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Twilight of the Thunder God
Amon Amarth
- Type:
- Full-length
- Release date:
- September 29th, 2008
- Label:
- Metal Blade Records
- Reviews:
- 16 reviews (avg. 85%)
| 1. | Twilight of the Thunder God | 04:08 | Show lyrics |
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| 2. | Free Will Sacrifice | 04:08 | Show lyrics |
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| 3. | Guardians of Asgaard | 04:23 | Show lyrics |
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| 4. | Where Is Your God? | 03:11 | Show lyrics |
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| 5. | Varyags of Miklagaard | 04:18 | Show lyrics |
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| 6. | Tattered Banners and Bloody Flags | 04:30 | Show lyrics |
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| 7. | No Fear for the Setting Sun | 03:54 | Show lyrics |
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| 8. | The Hero | 04:04 | Show lyrics |
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| 9. | Live for the Kill | 04:11 | Show lyrics |
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| 10. | Embrace of the Endless Ocean | 06:44 | Show lyrics |
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| Band members | |
| Johan Hegg | Vocals |
| Ted Lundström | Bass |
| Fredrik Andersson | Drums |
| Olavi Mikkonen | Guitars |
| Johan Söderberg | Guitars |
| Guest/Session | |
| Perttu Kivilaakso | Cello (on "Live for the Kill") |
| Ronny Milianowicz | Horns, Brass, Vocals (choirs) |
| Paavo Lötjönen | Cello (on "Live for the Kill") |
| Eicca Toppinen | Cello (on "Live for the Kill") |
| Ulf Bejstam | Vocals (choirs) |
| L-G Petrov | Vocals (on "Guardians of Asgaard") |
| Roope Latvala | Guitars (lead) (on "Twilight of the Thunder God") |
| Miscellaneous staff | |
| Thomas Ewerhard | Design, Layout |
| Mikael Johansson | Photography |
| Dennis "Derclint" Israel | Engineering (assistant) |
| Armin Steiner | Design |
| Peter Damin | Drum Technician |
| Linus Nirbrant | Mixing, Mastering (Summer Breeze Festival) |
| Jens Bogren | Engineering, Mastering, Mixing, Producer |
| Tom Thiel | Cover art |
| Achim Köhler | Engineering |
| Johan Hegg | Vocals |
| Ted Lundström | Bass |
| Fredrik Andersson | Drums |
| Olavi Mikkonen | Guitars |
| Johan Söderberg | Guitars |
| Perttu Kivilaakso | Cello (on "Live for the Kill") |
| Ronny Milianowicz | Horns, Brass, Vocals (choirs) |
| Paavo Lötjönen | Cello (on "Live for the Kill") |
| Eicca Toppinen | Cello (on "Live for the Kill") |
| Ulf Bejstam | Vocals (choirs) |
| L-G Petrov | Vocals (on "Guardians of Asgaard") |
| Roope Latvala | Guitars (lead) (on "Twilight of the Thunder God") |
| Thomas Ewerhard | Design, Layout |
| Mikael Johansson | Photography |
| Dennis "Derclint" Israel | Engineering (assistant) |
| Armin Steiner | Design |
| Peter Damin | Drum Technician |
| Linus Nirbrant | Mixing, Mastering (Summer Breeze Festival) |
| Jens Bogren | Engineering, Mastering, Mixing, Producer |
| Tom Thiel | Cover art |
| Achim Köhler | Engineering |
| Catchier than it is heavy. | 80% | Andromeda_Unchained | November 28th, 2011 | |
| Ragnarok! | 85% | Slasher666 | October 18th, 2011 | |
| The usual. | 80% | Idrownfish | May 9th, 2010 | |
| Prepare to Sacrifice your... | 85% | The_CrY | February 25th, 2010 | |
| Odin, again, be praised | 90% | doomknocker | January 14th, 2010 | |
| Norse Myth for Dummies | 90% | autothrall | November 2nd, 2009 | |
| Amon Amarth - Twilight of... | 85% | ThrashManiacAYD | August 27th, 2009 | |
| Pop metal supremacy | 73% | BastardHead | April 16th, 2009 | |
| Yet another masterpiece | 98% | MaDTransilvanian | January 27th, 2009 | |
| Consistency yields a few... | 81% | hells_unicorn | January 11th, 2009 | |
| Amon Amarth's Finest | 99% | Sue | December 13th, 2008 | |
| As long as it's mushed into... | 55% | zeingard | November 17th, 2008 | |
| The true Viking masters | 94% | Grimulfr | November 13th, 2008 | |
| Hail Thor! | 98% | deatmetaljunkie | October 15th, 2008 | |
| Unexpected (and Awesome)... | 96% | TooHuman | October 10th, 2008 | |
| Twilight Of The Thunder God | 75% | gojko88 | September 23rd, 2008 |
Catalogue # 3984-14693-2
Recorded at Fascination Street Studios (Örebro, Sweden) during May-June 2008.
Lyrics by Amon Amarth.
Available editions:
• CD
• 2 CD's and DVD
• Double etched LP limited to 1500 copies
• Picture disc LP limited to 500 copies
• Bobblehead edition limited to 2000 copies
The artwork shows Thor fighting with Jörmungandr according to Ragnarok's history.
Music videos were made for Twilight of the Thunder God and Guardians of Asgaard.
Limited edition digipak contains a bonus DVD:
Live at Summer Breeze 2007
1. Intro
2. Valhall Awaits Me
3. Runes to My Memory
4. Cry of the Black Birds
5. Asator
6. Pursuit of Vikings
7. Fate of Norns
8. Without Fear
9. With Oden on Our Side
10. Where Silent Gods Stand Guard
11. An Ancient Sign of Coming Storm
12. Victorious March
13. Death in Fire
Mixed at Offbeat Studio.
Reissued by Back on Black in May 2009 on LP 180 gram double blue vinyl and double clear vinyl with the bonus tracks:
11. Valhall Awaits Me (Live)
12. Runes to My Memory (Live)
13. Cry of the Black Birds (Live)
14. Asator (Live)
15. Pursuit of Vikings (Live)
16. Fate of Norns (Live)
17. Without Fear (Live)
18. With Oden on Our Side (Live)
19. Where Silent Gods Stand Guard (Live)
Recorded at Fascination Street Studios (Örebro, Sweden) during May-June 2008.
Lyrics by Amon Amarth.
Available editions:
• CD
• 2 CD's and DVD
• Double etched LP limited to 1500 copies
• Picture disc LP limited to 500 copies
• Bobblehead edition limited to 2000 copies
The artwork shows Thor fighting with Jörmungandr according to Ragnarok's history.
Music videos were made for Twilight of the Thunder God and Guardians of Asgaard.
Limited edition digipak contains a bonus DVD:
Live at Summer Breeze 2007
1. Intro
2. Valhall Awaits Me
3. Runes to My Memory
4. Cry of the Black Birds
5. Asator
6. Pursuit of Vikings
7. Fate of Norns
8. Without Fear
9. With Oden on Our Side
10. Where Silent Gods Stand Guard
11. An Ancient Sign of Coming Storm
12. Victorious March
13. Death in Fire
Mixed at Offbeat Studio.
Reissued by Back on Black in May 2009 on LP 180 gram double blue vinyl and double clear vinyl with the bonus tracks:
11. Valhall Awaits Me (Live)
12. Runes to My Memory (Live)
13. Cry of the Black Birds (Live)
14. Asator (Live)
15. Pursuit of Vikings (Live)
16. Fate of Norns (Live)
17. Without Fear (Live)
18. With Oden on Our Side (Live)
19. Where Silent Gods Stand Guard (Live)
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| Added on: 2008-07-25 05:44:58 | Last modified on: 2013-03-24 09:20:58 |
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